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PEOPLE v. HARPER

Gen. Nos. 51,490, 51,491.

127 Ill. App.2d 420 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 298

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Andrew Harper and John Holmes, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

July 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Theodore A. Gottfried and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

No brief for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

OFFENSE CHARGED

Murder of one Atallah Sadallah. Ill Rev Stats 1963, c 38, § 9-1.

JUDGMENT

After a jury trial, both defendants were convicted as charged and a verdict of death was returned. However, pursuant to Ill Rev Stats 1965, c 38, § 1-7(c)(1), the court sentenced both defendants to terms of 100 to 150 years.

DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS ON APPEAL

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